I just harvested figs I grew myself in Indiana on a fig tree growing outside. You can grow figs too!Whenever I harvest a bowl of figs I am tempted to arrange them in a lovely still life setting, …
Beware of the Big, Woody Vines
The big mass of green growing up through this large tree is a giant bittersweet vine. Fortunately, this large vine on this large tree is not my problem. It is near my neighborhood and I see it …
Garden Fairies Provide an Early Fall Report
Garden fairies here!We are garden fairies and we have decided that it is time for us to provide another report on what is really going on around this garden.We will start off by telling everyone what …
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Summer Collapsed
“And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” - Oscar WildeI notice as I walk around the neighborhood these days that some trees are already shedding their leaves—river birches and ash trees …
I must not allow
I must not allow this redbud tree seedling to continue to grow and take over this flower bed. I will cut it out today.I promise.Ugh. Such an ugly picture. I am only showing it here to …
Milestones
This week, Dee Nash and I published our 100th Gardenangelists podcast episode.That's a nice milestone, don't you think?Through those 100 episodes, we've learned quite a bit and hopefully shared …